If nothing shatters it.
But then you wouldn't
Understand poems or songs.
You'd never know
Beauty comes from loss.
It's deep inside every person:
A tear tinier
Than a pearl or thorn.
It's one of the places
Where the beloved is born.
--Gregory Orr
"Maybe if we reinvent whatever our lives give us we find poems." --Naomi Shihab Nye
Tenderness pierces the heart the way a bright stream of sunlight pierces evening clouds, the way the green stem of garlic pierces cold s...
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